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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,246.61, 133,904.34 and 47,124.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,246.61, 133,904.34 and 47,124.99 is: 70,705.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,246.61 : 133,904.34 = 47,124.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,246.61/133,904.34 = 47,124.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,246.61x = 133,904.34 × 47,124.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,246.61x = 6,310,240,683.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,310,240,683.46/89,246.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,705.66

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